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Roaring Spring, Kentucky

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Roaring Spring
Roaring Spring is located in Kentucky
Roaring Spring
Roaring Spring
Location athin the state o Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°43′32″N 87°42′25″W / 36.72556°N 87.70694°W / 36.72556; -87.70694Coordinates: 36°43′32″N 87°42′25″W / 36.72556°N 87.70694°W / 36.72556; -87.70694
KintraUnitit States
StateKentucky
CoontyTrigg
Elevation
170 m (558 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS featur ID502041[1]

Roaring Spring is an unincorporatit commonty in Trigg Coonty, Kentucky, Unitit States.

A post office cried Roaring Spring wis established in 1849, an remained in operation till 1909.[2] The community took its name from a nearby cave spring which produced a roar.[3]

References

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geografic Names Information Seestem: Roaring Spring, Kentucky
  2. "Trigg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 252. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.